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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1906
Page
5
New goods arrive by train at Gulick’s Dry Goods store. The store proclaims a larger, better stock in 30 years with new dress fabrics in wool and silk, plaids, and shades. Bargains include suits from 10 to 15 dollars, blankets 48 cents to 12 dollars per pair, and a claim of the best shoes at lower prices due to early purchases.
Rydal 7 Scandia 6. Scandia earned 2 runs on a two base hit by Coffman and a bases on balls off Doc tor. Doctor struck out 3, McDowell 4, with 12 total. Rydal left on base 5 while Scandia left 8. West to E Fraser turned a double play. Rydal had 2 stolen bases. Sacrifice bunt by B Doctor for Scandia.
August was warm and dry with an average temperature of 78 degrees, two above normal. Rainfall totaled 1.73 inches, concentrated on August 23, and the rainfall deficit for the year stood at 8.39 inches. Prevailing wind came from the south, total wind run 4782 miles, with 12 clear days, 15 partly cloudy and 4 cloudy. rain occurred on 7 days.
J. H. Cullers offers Queensware at a great sacrifice to close out stock ahead of a large Christmas shipment arriving in October.
Henry Fulcomer purchases A. L. Whitney’s half section in Jewell County for 10 150 dollars. The deal reflects local land market activity and names both parties involved in the transaction.
Multiple postal workers reported totals for August deliveries including Garber Marple and Nortis. Garber handled thousands of items with 4 865 grand total and cancellations around 946. Marple processed over five thousand items with 6 019 grand total and cancellations about 5.03. Nortis delivered 3 917 items with 4 248 grand total and 0 cancellations. Belleville tennis visit features Stoby Collinus Brigham and Marsh defeating Scandia in five sets.
A Missionary Social is planned at the Tabernacle next Tuesday afternoon and evening to benefit the Alission School at Pakur India. Miss Hilda Swan is principal. Attendees will be served coffee and ice cream after the program.
Notice of a Republican primary election in Scandia township to nominate officials including Township Trustee Treasurer Clerk two Justices of the Peace and two Constables. Central committeeman A B Kimball urged attendance. Gandia Cash Store promotes wash goods and dresses free.
NORWAY BULLETIN reports Miss Tillie Swenson visiting Sibley last week. Miss Amy Thompson started school at Stony Point on Monday. The Hugos' young folks spent Sunday with Mr. Hohman west of the river. Mr. Arnie Thompson and family and Mr. Henry Nystrom and wife visited Mr. Jacobson Sunday. Andrew Pehrson and Mr. Rimel shelled corn Saturday. Mr. Ole Tiller bought a team near Scandia last week. Miss Myra Grogson, now in Denver, married Mr. Mabie there last Saturday. Congratulations. Western Winds crowded out.
A local notice announces a Republic County Fair event in Belleville Kansas with a fresh large stock of fruit cans jelly glasses and wax sealing rubbers. The dates listed are September 11 12 13 and 14.
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